[cayugabirds-l] Screech and Barred owls

2020-04-05 Thread Tom Hoebbel
I just heard a screech owl and a barred owl as well as a woodcock displaying during a short stroll in brooktondale Thomas Hoebbel Photo~Video www.TH-Photo.com 607-351-5154 -- Cayugabirds-L List

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Sapsucker again

2020-04-05 Thread Gladys J Birdsall
This morning as I walked the dogs I also heard my FOY Yellowbellied Sapsucker drumming in the woods behind our house on Mt. Pleasant Rd. Gladys On 4/5/2020 11:52 AM, Laura Stenzler wrote: > Sapsucker drumming on Hunt Hill Rd, Dryden as well. > > Laura > > Laura Stenzler > l...@cornell.edu > >>

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Help with Merlin nesting

2020-04-05 Thread Lea LSF
At least one merlin has been very active in the Village of Freeville. It has been keeping me company as I garden in the yard, but I am assuming it is back at its regular nest down the road a bit. Best Wishes, Les On Fri, Apr 3, 2020, 7:34 PM John Confer wrote: > Hi Folks, > >I continue to

[cayugabirds-l] Kestrels, meadowlarks

2020-04-05 Thread Donna Lee Scott
This afternoon I saw three kestrels at three different places! -Lake rd south of king ferry winery (male). -Dixon Rd SE of Aurora (male) -Rt 34b by Fessenden farm, King Ferry. Light wrong to see sex. saw a singing Meadowlark south of King ferry winery near red barn & near kestrel there. And I

[cayugabirds-l] Up the Lake Today.

2020-04-05 Thread bob mcguire
Ken, Diane, and I drove up the lake today in search of migrants. I am sorry that we were not able to invite others as it would have meant a long string of cars. It was a great day to be out, and there were lots of parties along the Wildlife Drive. Diane has already posted the major find of

[cayugabirds-l] Review while we wait (flycatchers, videos and thrushes)

2020-04-05 Thread Peter Saracino
> A little more review while we wait: > Flycatchers, Vireos and Thrushes > https://youtu.be/nC5XrJw7sS0 -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES

[cayugabirds-l] Chipping sparrows

2020-04-05 Thread Carol Cedarholm
FOY a pair on First St. in downtown Ithaca. -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1)

[cayugabirds-l] Northern Saw-whet song variations

2020-04-05 Thread Lisa
This morning I heard a series of soft “Toot. Toot toot. Toot toot. Toot.“ While inside of my Fayetteville home, next to Green Lakes State Park. Could it have been a Saw-whet? If unlikely, any ideas what it could have been? Sent from my iPhone -- Cayugabirds-L List Info:

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Albino Green-winged Teal

2020-04-05 Thread John Luther Cisne
I saw of bird of this description trailing several GW teal in the same location last Wednesday. John From: on behalf of Jay McGowan Reply-To: Jay McGowan Date: Sunday, April 5, 2020 at 12:56 PM To: "D.M.Kennedy" Cc: CAYUGABIRDS-L Subject: Re: [cayugabirds-l] Albino Green-winged Teal I'm

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Albino Green-winged Teal

2020-04-05 Thread Jay McGowan
I'm looking at this bird now. It is almost the same size as nearby GW Teal, but the proportions seem different, and the bill is very yellow. I'm inclined to think it's a small domestic Mallard, maybe a call duck. Jay On Sun, Apr 5, 2020, 11:25 AM Alicia wrote: > Here's

[cayugabirds-l] FOY Phoebe in Newfield

2020-04-05 Thread Laura J. Heisey
FOY Phoebe singing in my Newfield back yard. -Laura -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1)

[cayugabirds-l] FOY Phoebe in Brooktondale

2020-04-05 Thread Tom Hoebbel
Just heard one singing in my back trees. Thomas Hoebbel Photo~Video www.TH-Photo.com 607-351-5154 -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Sapsucker again

2020-04-05 Thread Laura Stenzler
Sapsucker drumming on Hunt Hill Rd, Dryden as well. Laura Laura Stenzler l...@cornell.edu On Apr 5, 2020, at 10:58 AM, Annette Nadeau wrote:  It's drumming -- not vocalizing. Annette -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: Welcome and Basics Rules and

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Albino Green-winged Teal

2020-04-05 Thread Alicia
Here's the link to Dave's list (in case you're like me and didn't know how to use the checklist # to find it!). On 4/5/2020 11:18 AM, Dave K wrote: > eBird checklist S8446 -- Cayugabirds-L List Info:

[cayugabirds-l] Albino Green-winged Teal

2020-04-05 Thread Dave K
The small white duck seen on the West edge of Knox Marcellus looks more like a albino this morning. Still low light and distant but it appears pure white and to have a pink bill. Pics at eBird checklist S8446. Mid KM around the small mud fingers. -- Cayugabirds-L List Info:

[cayugabirds-l] Sapsucker again

2020-04-05 Thread Annette Nadeau
It's drumming -- not vocalizing. Annette -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1)

[cayugabirds-l] Sapsucker

2020-04-05 Thread Annette Nadeau
Hearing my FOY Y-bSapsucker in the woods off Rumsey Road in Trumansburg. Annette -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES:

[cayugabirds-l] Little Gull south of Aurora

2020-04-05 Thread Diane Morton
a Little Gull is with about 100 Bonaparte’s Gulls fairly close to shore, south end of Aurora bluffs. Spotted by Bob McGuire. -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES

[cayugabirds-l] Osprey over Hile school rd Wetland

2020-04-05 Thread anneb . clark
Second time I have been sure this year. Late last week was first. Sent from my iPhone -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Phoebe and osprey nest-building

2020-04-05 Thread Marc Devokaitis
Also in southern Covert around dawn: copulating American Kestrels and a singing Eastern Meadowlark in the fields on the west side of Congress St Ext between Bates Rd. and Seneca Rd. On Sat, Apr 4, 2020, 7:42 PM wrote: > Happiness is waking up to a foraging Eastern Phoebe in our silver maple >